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Traveling from Dolphin Estate in Ikoyi to Ekoro, near Abule Egba, involves navigating through major Lagos traffic arteries. Expect a journey that typically takes between 1 hour 40 minutes to over 3 hours, depending heavily on traffic conditions. Public transport involves multiple stages using yellow buses ('Danfo') and 'Keke' (tricycles), with an option to utilize BRT for part of the journey.
Distance
32.0 km
Duration
1h 40m
Total Cost
β¦1,000 - β¦1,700
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From Dolphin Estate, take a 'Keke' (tricycle) or 'Danfo' (yellow bus) to Obalende.
At Obalende, find a 'Danfo' heading to Oshodi Underbridge.
From Oshodi Underbridge, board a 'Danfo' going to Iyana Ipaja.
At Iyana Ipaja, take a 'Keke' or 'Danfo' directly to Ekoro.
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From Dolphin Estate, take a 'Keke' (tricycle) or 'Danfo' (yellow bus) to Obalende.
At Obalende, find a 'Danfo' heading to Oshodi Underbridge.
From Oshodi Underbridge, board a 'Danfo' going to Iyana Ipaja.
At Iyana Ipaja, take a 'Keke' or 'Danfo' directly to Ekoro.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦7,300
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Status
Verified Route
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Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM on weekdays, and anytime on Saturdays or Sundays, excluding early mornings or late evenings. Avoid peak hours: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM, when traffic is heaviest.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, exercise caution, especially when traveling alone or late in the evening. 'One-chance' incidents can occur, particularly if you board buses from unofficial stops or late at night. Pickpocketing is common in crowded areas like Oshodi and Iyana Ipaja. Always keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of the journey, specifically from Oshodi to Iyana Ipaja/Abule Egba, offering a dedicated lane and usually faster travel. There is no rail option available for this specific route.
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Dolphin Estate β Ekoro corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦7,300
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-5 to 0 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Third Mainland Bridge
Ekoro β Dolphin Estate
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